Massachusetts - Reproductive, transgender care bill inches closer to Mass. Senate floor

Sam Drysdale

Daily Hampshire Gazette

Massachusetts State House

Boston, MA

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national/world - 'You can never erase us': Delaware bill to ban transgender care stalls, climate remains

Kelly Powers

Delaware Online

Laurel, DE

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ezs note:  Laurel and surrounding areas - I know it seems crazy, but there is one thing you can do to curb the nonsense.  Organize NOW to send Sen. Bryant Richardson packing on Election Day!

Connecticut - ‘It’s very scary.’ Trump transgender care ban leaves CT teens in limbo

John Craven

news 12

Stratford, CT

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national/world - Montana Supreme Court allows transgender care for minors to continue

Jo Yurcaba

NBC News

Malta, MT (r)

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national/world - Why Justice Jackson invoked interracial marriage in Supreme Court’s historic transgender care arguments

John Fritze, Devan Cole

CNN

Justice Ketanji Jackson

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national/world - Texas AG sues doctor who allegedly provided transgender care to 21 minors

Matt Lavietes, Jo Yurcaba

NBC News

Dallas, TX

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Alabama - Appeals court ruling on Alabama transgender care could have big implications

Dara Kam

Health News Florida

Hackleburg, AL (r)

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Missouri - Therapists, social workers face scrutiny in Missouri AG investigation of transgender care

Annelise Henshaw

The Salem News

Salem last words (Massachusetts)

Salem, MO

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SSM decision to end transgender care leads county to review contract

Allison Garfield

captimes.com

Dane County, WI (Madison)

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Florida veered from norms to strip transgender care from Medicaid, records show

Emily L. Mahoney, Romy Ellenbogen

Tampa Bay Times

Donald (oh, shit...) Ron DeSantis

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Judge blocks Missouri rule that would limit transgender care

Summer Valentine

ABC News

 Columbia, MO

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Emergency rules limiting transgender care in Missouri set to take effect this month

Sarah Fentem

St. Louis Public Radio

St. Louis, MO skyline

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ezs note:  Missouri residents - just remember, over the river in Illinois doctors don't have to be knuckledraggers.  Go Blackhawks!

3 Sue to Strike Georgia Ban on Transgender Care for Workers

Associated Press

US News & World Report

Macon, GA

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Man charged with threatening doctor over transgender care

 ABC News

AP

Comfort, TX

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Boston Children's Hospital receives bomb threat following harassment over transgender care

Kiara Alfonseca

ABC News

Boston Children's Hospital

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ezs note:  Greater Boston area - if you know of anyone who threatens Boston Children's Hospital, please call the Boston police department at 1-800-494-TIPS. Thanks.

West Virginia - Judge: West Virginia Medicaid must cover transgender care

Press

CBS News

Huntington, WV (1888)

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West Virginia - Plaintiffs added to West Virginia suit over denied transgender care

AP

WOWK

Charleston, WV

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Michigan - Diocese aims to restrict transgender care in St. Casimir sale

Kyle Kaminski

City Pulse

Lansing, MI

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ezs note:  Excuse me???  Whenever the Catholic church - or any church, temple or mosque - decides that a piece of property isn't worth it any more, there is only one thing that decides the future - enough money. PERIOD.

civil rights - State insurance rule on transgender care is sex discrimination, federal judge rules

Ed Trevelen
WiscNews

Madison, WI (1855)

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RIT defends firing of doctor over transgender care

Justin Murphy
Democrat & Chronicle

Rochester Institute of Technology

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